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2,5-Dimethyl-2,5-di(tert-butylperoxy)-3-hexyne (CAS 1068-27-5)

1068-27-5C16H30O48 suppliers15 products100%
Hazard Class:
Hazard Class 5.2
GHS Symbols:
GHS02
GHS07
Overview & Applications

2,5-Dimethyl-2,5-di(tert-butylperoxy)-3-hexyne (CAS 1068-27-5) is an organic peroxide compound with molecular formula C16H30O4 and molecular weight 286.41. Also known as 2,5-BIS(TERT-BUTYLPEROXY)-2,5-DIMETHYL-3-HEXYNE, 2,5-DIMETHYL-2,5-BIS(T-BUTYLPEROXY)-HEXYNE-3, 2,5-DIMETHYL-2,5-DI(T-BUTYLPEROXY)-3-HEXYNE. It typically appears in liquid form.

2,5-Dimethyl-2,5-di(tert-butylperoxy)-3-hexyne (CAS number: 1068-27-5) is an high-performance chemical raw material that is designed specifically for the demanding coatings, adhesives, and composites industries, offering stable and long-lasting curing effects. It is frequently used in the crosslinking curing of automotive parts and high-end sealing materials. Its exceptional chemical characteristics give it an important position in modern industrial formulations, providing enterprises with highly efficient product solutions.

Below you can find its complete physical and chemical properties, safety data, GHS hazard classifications, and a catalog of 15 products from 8 verified manufacturers.

Other Names & Identifiers

CAS 1068-27-5 is also known as:

  • 2,5-BIS(TERT-BUTYLPEROXY)-2,5-DIMETHYL-3-HEXYNE
  • 2,5-DIMETHYL-2,5-BIS(T-BUTYLPEROXY)-HEXYNE-3
  • 2,5-DIMETHYL-2,5-DI(T-BUTYLPEROXY)-3-HEXYNE
  • 2,5-DIMETHYL-2,5-DI(TERT-BUTYLPEROXY)-3-HEXYNE
  • 2,5-DIMETHYL-2,5-DI(TERT-BUTYLPEROXY)-HEXYNE-3
  • Di-tert-butyl 1,1,4,4-tetramethylbut-2-yn-1,4-ylene diperoxide
  • 2,5-dimethyl-2,5-di(butylperoxy)hexyne-3
  • 2,5-dimethyl-2,5-di(t-butylperoxy)-3-hexyn
  • 2,5-dimethyl-2,5-di(t-butylperoxy)hexyne-3
  • Peroxide,(1,1,4,4-tetramethyl-2-butyne-1,4-diyl)bis[(1,1-dimethylethyl)
  • DYBP
  • 5-bis(tert-butylperoxy)-2,5-dimethyl-3-hexyne
Basic Information

CAS Number

1068-27-5

Molecular Formula

C16H30O4

Molecular Weight

286.41

EINECS Number

213‑944‑5

MDL Number

MFCD00048242

BRN Number

1754026

Chemical Name

2,5-Dimethyl-2,5-di(tert-butylperoxy)-3-hexyne

Last Updated

7/28/2025

Aliases

2,5-BIS(TERT-BUTYLPEROXY)-2,5-DIMETHYL-3-HEXYNE
2,5-DIMETHYL-2,5-BIS(T-BUTYLPEROXY)-HEXYNE-3
2,5-DIMETHYL-2,5-DI(T-BUTYLPEROXY)-3-HEXYNE
2,5-DIMETHYL-2,5-DI(TERT-BUTYLPEROXY)-3-HEXYNE
2,5-DIMETHYL-2,5-DI(TERT-BUTYLPEROXY)-HEXYNE-3
Di-tert-butyl 1,1,4,4-tetramethylbut-2-yn-1,4-ylene diperoxide
2,5-dimethyl-2,5-di(butylperoxy)hexyne-3
2,5-dimethyl-2,5-di(t-butylperoxy)-3-hexyn
2,5-dimethyl-2,5-di(t-butylperoxy)hexyne-3
Peroxide,(1,1,4,4-tetramethyl-2-butyne-1,4-diyl)bis[(1,1-dimethylethyl)
DYBP
5-bis(tert-butylperoxy)-2,5-dimethyl-3-hexyne
Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance

Pale yellow clear liquid

Appearance State

Liquid. Insoluble in water.

Color

Light Yellow

Odor

Faint odor

Form

Liquid

Melting Point

88 (SADT lit.)

Boiling Point

348.8 (predicted)

Flash Point

ca. 86.7

Density

1.26 @ 25 °C

Vapor Density

>1 (air=1)

Vapor Pressure

0.011 Pa @ 20°C

Refractive Index

1.4340 (est.)

LogP Value

6.71 @ 25 °C

Merck Index

Not Listed

Solubility

2.2 mg/L at 20°C

Water Solubility

2.2 mg/L @ 20°C

Solubility Detail

Solubility in water is 2.2 mg/L (20°C).

Storage Conditions

Store at 2–8°C.

InChI Key

YXJHORJVGJJCMA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Safety Data

GHS Hazard Symbols

GHS02
GHS07

Hazard Class

Hazard Class 5.2

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Symbols

O

Risk Codes

R7, R8, R36/37/38, R41

UN Number

UN 3106

IARC Classification

Not Classified

WGK Germany

3

RTECS Number

MQ9750000

Auto-ignition Temperature

ca. 240

TSCA Listed

Listed (Active)

Packing Group

II

Customs Code

2909600000

Occupational Exposure Band (OEB)

Not Specified

Occupational Exposure Limit (OEL)

Not Specified

Immediately Dangerous to Life or Health (IDLH)

Not Specified

Hazard Statements

H242, H315, H319

Safety Statements

S3/7, S14, S17, S26, S36/37/39, S47

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